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Charteris Bay at Paradise Beach

Charteris Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand

  • Water Quality Status
    Passed tests Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 4:42pm
  • Air Temperature
    14°C / 57.2°F (air) Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm
  • Wind
    26.6 - 33.5km/h ENE 63° Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm
  • Overcast
    Overcast Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm
  • Precipitation
    0mm Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm
  • Air Visibility
    10km Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm
  • Humidity
    82% Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:30pm

Paradise Swimming Beach is a skinny sliver of reddish sand hugging the shoreline of Charteris Bay. This area is not to be confused with the freshwater Paradise Beach of the Otago region.

Gravel beach with boat sheds. Parking is limited. Access is via walkway in front of carpark opposite Bayview Road. Monitored weekly between November-March by Environment Canterbury

The description above was copied from or heavily based on Swim Guide, with permission.

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